sdl_bgi on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "sdl_bgi" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install sdl_bgi on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall sdl_bgi on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "sdl_bgi" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone sdl_bgi's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/sdl_bgi.git 
            
                        
                ~/sdl_bgi
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/sdl_bgi folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/sdl_bgi
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the sdl_bgi package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 990697
Name: sdl_bgi
PackageBaseID: 173201
PackageBase: sdl_bgi
Version: 2.5.0-1
Description: Port of the old Borland Graphics Interface (graphics.h), originally written for DOS, written using SDL2
URL: http://libxbgi.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1647397734
Maintainer: Tedyst
Submitter: Tedyst
FirstSubmitted: 1637262297
LastModified: 1637262298
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sdl_bgi.tar.gz